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FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL
Set in FLORAL PARK, New York, FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL is an expansive elementary campus, operated by FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It caters to 904 students across grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 104% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.
FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 1,578 students. FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL lists that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 21% Asian, 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Nassau County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL logs 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 16% of students at FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
With demographic context factored in, FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.3%, the actual is 72.4%, a residual of +3.1 points.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Nassau County indicate median household earnings sit near $146,202, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Nassau County runs 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), of which FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL is one.
PS/IS 295 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 64.2%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL has held roughly steady, going from 886 students in 2018 to 904 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 67% to 54% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.
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